{"id":281882,"date":"2024-12-09T12:01:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T12:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=281882"},"modified":"2024-12-04T07:15:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T07:15:25","slug":"doomsday-glacier-collapse-time-for-more-human-intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2024\/12\/doomsday-glacier-collapse-time-for-more-human-intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"Doomsday Glacier Collapse&#8211;Time for MORE Human Intervention??"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Justhaveathink-logo.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-281883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Justhaveathink-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a>1 Dec 2024<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">Antarctica is collapsing! BUT it&#8217;s a game of two halves. East Antarctica is pretty solid but the West Antarctic ice sheet is perched precariously on islands and held back by huge glaciers the size of small countries. Those glaciers are rapidly giving way, and when they go, we&#8217;ve got a problem! Some scientists reckon we should radically intervene. But are they right?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Doomsday Glacier collapse! Time for MORE human intervention??\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YZGGaLgB2io?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 Dec 2024 &#8211; Five meters sea level rise! The West Antarctic ice sheet is perched precariously on islands and held back by huge glaciers the size of small countries. Those glaciers are rapidly giving way, and when they go, we&#8217;ve got a problem!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[1248,686,1394,993,896,304],"class_list":["post-281882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-short-video-clips","tag-arctic","tag-climate-change","tag-glaciers","tag-global-warming","tag-oceans","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281884,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281882\/revisions\/281884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}